Classification descriptions

Search classification descriptions that describe categories of jobs that share similar duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills and abilities and levels of pay.

Classification descriptions describe general job categories and support pay equity by helping to make sure jobs with similar requirements are compensated at the same level. Look for specific duties and responsibilities in job notices that are posted during the recruitment and selection process.

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